Given the way it’s carried on, why does FIFA continue to exist?
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OPINION
Given the way it’s carried on, why does FIFA continue to exist?
CATHAL KELLY
PUBLISHED 1 HOUR AGO
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FIFA president Gianni Infantino, seen here speaking at the beginning of this year's World Cup in Mexico City, drew the ire of UEFA, CONCACAF and other global soccer federations when he proposed selling stakes in the World Cup.
EDUARDO VERDUGO/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
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